Episode 81: Grady Hendrix
Bill speaks to author, film historian, programmer and podcaster Grady Hendrix about a few of his creative endeavors, from writing plays and freelance journalism to co-founding Subway Cinema and co-writing THESE FISTS BREAK BRICKS: HOW KUNG FU MOVIES SWEPT AMERICAN AND CHANGED THE WORLD. Topics include: co-founding the New York Asian Film Festival, LOVE ON DELIVERY, Kim’s Video, the TWEED theatre company, Cristina Cacioppo, Mobius Home Video Forum, CONFEDERACY THEORY, Kier-La Janisse, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung's YOUNG AND DANGEROUS series, SUPER SCARY HAUNTED HOME SCHOOL and writing jokes for award shows.
Visit Grady Hendrix’s official site
Listen to SUPER SCARY HAUNTED HOMESCHOOL
Read THESE FISTS BREAK BRICKS
Watch CONFEDERACY THEORY
Visit the official site for Subway Cinema
Watch the 2021 Fantasia Film Festival event GRADY HENDRIX LIVE: WELCOME TO THE FINAL GIRL SUPPORT GROUP
Read about TWEED
Read “The Case Against Film Festivals”
Read LIFE OF A LEGEND: A BRIEF HISTORY OF WONG FEI-HUNG ON-SCREEN
Read CAHIERS DU CINÉMAD
Watch RINGO LAM: THE MAD DOG OF HONG KONG FILMMAKING
Watch Grady Hendrix on King Hu’s DRAGON INN (1967)
Read about Grady Hendrix in Charleston Magazine
Read CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE
Read Grady Hendrix in Film Comment
Listen to The Projection Booth episode SPECIAL REPORT: THESE FISTS BREAK BRICKS